2013 Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid Car Maintenance & Repair

Get Work Done on Your Mercedes-Benz S400

Don’t let unexpected car trouble get the best of you. Stay ahead of potential problems and schedule a routine Mercedes-Benz S400 maintenance appointment today.

2013 Mercedes-Benz S400 Maintenance

A little service can go a long way. Select a maintenance service below to learn about properly caring for your 2013 Mercedes-Benz S400.

Questions About 2013 Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid Systems

  • Are Mercedes-Benz S400 hybrid vehicle systems more expensive to repair? The answer is, it depends. Some high voltage components are only available as parts of bigger units. Note that we do offer promotional financing with the Firestone credit card.* (*Subject to credit approval.)
  • Why is the gas mileage on my Mercedes-Benz S400 getting worse? Let us check it out. Worsening fuel economy in your Mercedes-Benz S400 may be related to a worn out or bad high voltage battery pack.
  • What does an illuminated check engine light mean on my Mercedes-Benz S400? Your Mercedes-Benz S400 check engine light is trying to tell you something! It might be because there is a dirty oxygen sensor or a bad fuse. Or, something more serious could be going on, like misfiring. It's a good idea to come in for a diagnostic when you notice an illuminated check engine light.

Complete Car Care for Your 2013 Mercedes-Benz S400

Firestone Complete Auto Care offers hybrid car repair and maintenance. We service 2013 Mercedes-Benz S400s like yours! That's right, you don't have to go to the Mercedes-Benz dealership for hybrid vehicle service. From the front suspension to the rear lights, your hybrid 2013 S400 is taken care of with us. You can trust our technicians for everyday maintenance for your 2013 Mercedes-Benz S400, like tire service and repair, brake pad/rotor replacement, cabin air filter replacement, A/C service, wheel alignment, and even wiper replacement. Learn more about hybrid car care here, and book an appointment now for Mercedes-Benz S400 maintenance.

Service the High Voltage Systems in Your 2013 Mercedes-Benz S400

Hybrid vehicles can vary — a lot. Some are named "hybrids" because they rely on battery power to propel or assist in propelling the vehicle. A hybrid vehicle might plug-in to charge, and some hybrids have regenerative braking. And did you know? Some hybrid cars come with a traditional 12-volt battery along with a high-voltage battery. With so many differences between hybrid cars, trucks, and SUVs, your 2013 Mercedes-Benz S400 needs a professional who knows hybrids. We're here for you. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care location is equipped to provide conventional and low voltage services for all hybrid vehicles, including your 2013 Mercedes-Benz S400.

Select locations also offer high voltage services. A high voltage service is anything that requires removing the Mercedes-Benz's high voltage safety/service disconnect plug/switch, servicing any high voltage cables, the power inverter, the electric machines/motors, the high voltage battery pack, high voltage A/C compressor, etc. Call ahead before making an appointment to ensure your closest location offers high voltage services. Some of these high voltage vehicle services might include:

Hybrid vehicle diagnostic: Once we understand the reported issues, a diagnostic comes next so we can identify the root cause of your Mercedes-Benz S400's troubles. a diagnostic is performed to get to the bottom of the trouble with your 2013 Mercedes-Benz S400. With the details gathered, your technician can further diagnose any hybrid car problems you're having and determine what tests (if any) are needed. No repairs are performed without your consent.

Hybrid high voltage battery cooling system inspections: Your technician will inspect the S400's battery filter (if applicable) and clean the ducts of the battery. (This applies to air-cooled high voltage batteries. Liquid-cooled or refrigerant-cooled high voltage batteries are inspected differently.)

High voltage cable inspection:  Your technician will look closely at the outside connectors and cable jackets on your Mercedes-Benz S400 and test to confirm that high voltage isn't making its way to the chassis. They'll notify you if a new cable is needed.

Isolation test: During this test, the technician will use a special tool to check for any high voltage components that are "leaking" electric energy to the chassis.

Remove and replace hybrid electric battery: Is your Mercedes-Benz S400's high voltage battery a goner? We can replace it quickly.

Health check for power electronic systems: We'll check the electric drive machine(s)/motor(s), power inverter, and/or regenerative braking in your 2013 Mercedes-Benz S400.

These are only a few of the specialized hybrid car services that could be provided at your nearby Firestone Complete Auto Care. We encourage you to call before making an appointment.

Hybrid Maintenance for Your 2013 Mercedes-Benz S400

No need to wait for unusual leaks, smells, or sounds to make an appointment for hybrid vehicle service. Taking care of your 2013 Mercedes-Benz S400 manufacturer suggested maintenance is an ideal way to help prevent major problems early on. Your local Firestone technician can tackle your S400 scheduled maintenance to help keep your car running newer, longer.

We get pretty "charged up" thinking about the future of hybrid car care. You're part of our team every time you take care of your 2013 Mercedes-Benz S400! Schedule an appointment now for trustworthy hybrid vehicle service and repair for your S400. Tons of locations remain open into the evening and on weekends.